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Installation: Preparation
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Other preparations
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Cleaning the wheelchair
If the wheelchair requires cleaning, this should be done before installation.
CAUTION:
The wheelchair should not be washed with water after it has been assembled, as this can cause
breakdowns.
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Retighten the various components.
Retighten the screws if there are any loose screws in the arm rests, seat, frame, or brakes.
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Initial charging
Charge the battery before starting the installation.
New batteries cannot be used without being charged. Charge the battery before starting the instal-
lation. It takes about 3 hours to charge the battery completely.
CAUTION:
When charging batteries, choose a place with good ventilation and an ambient temperature of
10 to 30°C.
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Handling the various parts
Handle the various parts with care. Parts can be damaged if they are dropped.
CAUTION:
Placing the wheel directly on the floor can damage the cap and wheel. Spread a protective cloth
under the wheel.